First names

Sidney סידני

In Hebrew letters the first name Sidney is written סידני — unisex given name. Sidney appears 237 times as an equidistant letter sequence in the Torah at skips 2–5,000, 17% more than chance alone would give (about 203; probability 0.01).

Found in the Torah
237
Chance alone
203
P (≥ found)
0.01
Shortest skip
10

Skips 2–5,000, both directions, final letters folded, the written text — the laboratory's own defaults.

In the Torah

At skips 2–5,000, סידני appears 237 times in the Torah — 17% more than the 203 chance alone would give; the probability of 237 or more by chance alone is 0.01.

The shortest skip at which סידני appears in the Torah is 10 — the first at Exodus 16:1, reading backward.

At every skip the Torah allows (2–76,212), סידני is found 1,632 times; chance alone would give about 1,600.

  • Genesis 68
  • Exodus 46
  • Leviticus 18
  • Numbers 79
  • Deuteronomy 26

The shortest skips

  1. Exodus 16:1שמות טז:אskip 10, backward

    וַיִּסְעוּ מֵֽאֵילִם וַיָּבֹאוּ כָּל־עֲדַת בְּנֵֽי־יִשְׂרָאֵל אֶל־מִדְבַּר־סִין אֲשֶׁר בֵּין־אֵילִם וּבֵין סִינָי בַּחֲמִשָּׁה עָשָׂר יוֹם לַחֹדֶשׁ הַשֵּׁנִי לְצֵאתָם מֵאֶרֶץ מִצְרָֽיִם

    And they took their journey from Elim, and all the congregation of the children of Israel came unto the wilderness of Sin, which is between Elim and Sinai, on the fifteenth day of the second month after their departing out of the land of Egypt.

    סידני at skip 10, backward from Exodus 16:1שבעיםתמריםויחנושםעלהמיםויסעומאילםובאוכלעדתביישראלאלמברסיןאשרבןאילםוביןיניבחמשהעשריוםלחדשהשנילצאתםמארץמצריסידני
    skip 10, width 10 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 101,179Open in the laboratory →

  2. Genesis 10:14בראשית י:ידskip 25, backward

    וְֽאֶת־פַּתְרֻסִים וְאֶת־כַּסְלֻחִים אֲשֶׁר יָצְאוּ מִשָּׁם פְּלִשְׁתִּים וְאֶת־כַּפְתֹּרִֽים

    and Pathrusim, and Casluhim—whence went forth the Philistines—and Caphtorim.

    סידני at skip 25, backward from Genesis 10:14מרכנמרדגבורצידלפנייקויראשיתממלכתובבלוארךואלנהבארץשנערמןהארץההואשורויבןאתננוהואתרחבתאתכלחואתרסביןנינוהובחהואהעירהגלהומצריםילודיםואתענמםואתלהביםותחיםואתפתריםואתכסלחייצאומשםפלשתיםואתכפתריעןילדאתצידןבכרוואתחתובוסיואתהאמריואתהגרגשיסידןי
    skip 25, width 25 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 12,055Open in the laboratory →

  3. Leviticus 27:19ויקרא כז:יטskip 40, backward

    וְאִם־גָּאֹל יִגְאַל אֶת־הַשָּׂדֶה הַמַּקְדִּישׁ אֹתוֹ וְיָסַף חֲמִשִׁית כֶּֽסֶף־עֶרְכְּךָ עָלָיו וְקָם לֽוֹ

    And if he that sanctified the field will indeed redeem it, then he shall add the fifth part of the money of thy valuation unto it, and it shall be assured to him.

    סידני at skip 40, backward from Leviticus 27:19ביתוקדשליקוקוהעריכוהכעריךאתוהכהןכןיקוםואםהחמישיתכסףערכךעליווהיהאישליקוקוההערכךלפיזרשקלכסףאםמשתהיבליקדישהיבליקדיששהווחשבלוהכותרתעדשנתהבלונגרעמערמקדישאתוויףחמשיתכסףעאלאתהשדהואםמכראתהשדהלהשדהבצאתוביבלקדשליקוקתוואםאתשדהמקנתואשרלאמסידני
    skip 40, width 40 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 185,666Open in the laboratory →

  4. Deuteronomy 23:20דברים כג:כskip 55, backward

    לֹא־תַשִּׁיךְ לְאָחִיךָ נֶשֶׁךְ כֶּסֶף נֶשֶׁךְ אֹכֶל נֶשֶׁךְ כָּל־דָּבָר אֲשֶׁר יִשָּֽׁךְ

    Thou shalt not lend upon interest to thy brother: interest of money, interest of victuals, interest of any thing that is lent upon interest.

    סידני at skip 55, backward from Deuteronomy 23:20נותערבירחץבמיםוכבאהשמצאתשמהחוץויתדתהיהלךעלתצאתךכייקוקאלהיךמתהלךניךקדושולאראהבךערותדלאליךמעםאדיועמךישבבקננולאתהיהקשהמבנותישרהומחירכלבבתיקוקאלהיךךלאחיךנשךכףנשךאכלנשךעןיברכךיקוקאלהיךבכלמשרליקוקאלהיךלאתאחרלשלמוכיתחדללנדרלאיהיהבךחטסידני
    skip 55, width 55 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 286,489Open in the laboratory →

  5. Exodus 35:5שמות לה:הskip 77, backward

    קְחוּ מֵֽאִתְּכֶם תְּרוּמָה לַֽיהוָה כֹּל נְדִיב לִבּוֹ יְבִיאֶהָ אֵת תְּרוּמַת יְהוָה זָהָב וָכֶסֶף וּנְחֹֽשֶׁת

    Take ye from among you an offering unto the LORD, whosoever is of a willing heart, let him bring it, the LORD’S offering: gold, and silver, and brass;

    סידני at skip 77, backward from Exodus 35:5בניישראלאתמשהוהנהקרןעדהוידברמשהאלהםואחריכןםויתןעלפניומסוהובבאמשיצוהוראובנישראלאתפנישהאתכלעדתביישראלויאמעייהיהלכםקששבתשבתוןלאלכלעדתבנישראללאמרזהתיקוקזהבוכףונחשתותכלשמןלמאורובשמיםלשמןהמשויעשואתכלאשרצוהיקוקאתאתהארןואתבדיואתהכפרתוסידני
    skip 77, width 77 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column; the 21 columns around it are shown.

    letter 131,236Open in the laboratory →

Across the Tanakh

At skips 2–5,000, סידני appears 1,315 times in the whole Tanakh — 5.2% more than the 1,250 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,315 or more by chance alone is 0.03.

  • Genesis 68
  • Exodus 46
  • Leviticus 18
  • Numbers 79
  • Deuteronomy 31
  • Joshua 21
  • Judges 40
  • Samuel 79
  • Kings 72
  • Isaiah 105
  • Jeremiah 77
  • Ezekiel 69
  • The Twelve 70
  • Psalms 191
  • Proverbs 51
  • Job 55
  • Song of Songs 8
  • Ruth 1
  • Lamentations 8
  • Ecclesiastes 12
  • Esther 23
  • Daniel 54
  • Ezra–Nehemiah 47
  • Chronicles 90

Outside the Torah

  1. Psalms 49:16תהלים מט:טזskip 6, backward

    אַךְ־אֱלֹהִים יִפְדֶּה נַפְשִׁי מִֽיַּד־שְׁאוֹל כִּי יִקָּחֵנִי סֶֽלָה

    But God will redeem my soul from the power of the nether-world; For He shall receive me. Selah

    סידני at skip 6, backward from Psalms 49:16לבלותשאולמזבללואךאלהםיפדהפשימישאולכיקחנילהאלתיראכייעשראישכיירסידני
    skip 6, width 6 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 883,405Open in the laboratory →

  2. Jonah 3:8יונה ג:חskip 7, forward

    וְיִתְכַּסּוּ שַׂקִּים הָֽאָדָם וְהַבְּהֵמָה וְיִקְרְאוּ אֶל־אֱלֹהִים בְּחָזְקָה וְיָשֻׁבוּ אִישׁ מִדַּרְכּוֹ הָֽרָעָה וּמִן־הֶחָמָס אֲשֶׁר בְּכַפֵּיהֶֽם

    but let them be covered with sackcloth, both man and beast, and let them cry mightily unto God; yea, let them turn every one from his evil way, and from the violence that is in their hands.

    סידני at skip 7, forward from Jonah 3:8הוישבואישמדרכוהרעהומןהחמאשרבכפהםמייועישובוחםהאלהםושבמחרוןאפוולאנאבדויראהסידני
    skip 7, width 7 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads down one column.

    letter 826,210Open in the laboratory →

  3. Proverbs 20:28משלי כ:כחskip 13, backward

    חֶסֶד וֶאֱמֶת יִצְּרוּ־מֶלֶךְ וְסָעַד בַּחֶסֶד כִּסְאֽוֹ

    Mercy and truth preserve the king; and his throne is upheld by mercy.

    סידני at skip 13, backward from Proverbs 20:28קשאדםילעקדשואחרנדריםלבקרמזרהרשעיםמלךחכםוישבעלהםאופןנריקוקשמתאדםחפשכלחריבטןחסדואמתצרומלךוסעדבחדכסאותפארתבחוריםכחםוהדרזקניםשיבהחברותפצעתמריקסידני
    skip 13, width 13 — the matrix is as wide as the skip, so the sequence reads up one column.

    letter 954,043Open in the laboratory →

The spelling

סידני — the name in Hebrew letters: unisex given name. Searched as סידני, 5 letters, with a standard gematria value of 134.

It does not stand as a plain word anywhere in the Tanakh. Every word of the Tanakh in the Word Index →

The same letters also spell: Sydnee.

Questions

Is Sidney in the Torah codes?

At skips 2–5,000, סידני appears 237 times in the Torah — 17% more than the 203 chance alone would give; the probability of 237 or more by chance alone is 0.01.

What is the shortest skip for Sidney in the Torah?

Skip 10, reading backward from Exodus 16:1 — the shortest of 237 sequences at skips 2–5,000, where chance alone would give about 203.

What is the gematria of Sidney in Hebrew?

Sidney is spelled סידני — 5 letters searched, with a standard gematria value of 134.

How many times is Sidney found in the whole Tanakh?

At skips 2–5,000, סידני appears 1,315 times in the whole Tanakh — 5.2% more than the 1,250 chance alone would give; the probability of 1,315 or more by chance alone is 0.03.

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